Castel Chiaro - Leuchtenburg

#2105 among destinations in Italy

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Castelchiaro is a ruined castle on the top of a hill on Monte di Mezzo, above Lake Kaltern, in the province of Bolzano. In addition to the lake, the castle is also clearly visible from the Bassa Atesina between Ora and Bronzolo.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°22'44"N, 11°16'48"E

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Trentino-South TyrolItaly

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Castel Chiaro - Leuchtenburg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sport- und Erlebnisbad Tramin, Kalterer See, Montiggler Seen, Roen.

2.6 miSW
46°20'44"N • 11°15'18"E
Sport- und Erlebnisbad Tramin
67 min walk • Watersports, Amusement park, Swimming
0.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Kalterer See
21 min walk • Nestled amidst the verdant vineyards of South Tyrol, Kalterer See, also known as Lake Caldaro, is a serene oasis in the northern Italian region renowned for its wine production. This picturesque lake is the warmest in the Alps, making it a popular spot for both locals...
3.1 miN
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Montiggler Seen, Eppan an der Weinstraße
80 min walk • The Montiggler Seen are two lakes in the municipality of Eppan in South Tyrol, Italy.
4.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Roen
112 min walk • The Roen is a mountain of the Nonsberg group on the border between South Tyrol and Trentino, Italy.
2.9 miNW
Monastery
Kaltern Friary
75 min walk • Kaltern Friary is a Franciscan friary in Kaltern, South Tyrol, Italy. It is located in the centre of the little town and dates back to the 17th century.
4.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Mendel Pass
111 min walk • The Mendel Pass is a 1,362 metre-high mountain pass between the provinces of Trentino and South Tyrol in Italy. The pass is accessed by the pass road, which begins in the town of Fondo in the Non Valley and ends southwest of the city of Bolzano, and the Mendel Funicular, which connects the Überetsch plateau with the pass.
3 miSW
Church
St. James's Church
77 min walk • St. James's Church is a church on the Kastelaz hill in Tramin an der Weinstraße, South Tyrol, which is known foremost for its Romanesque frescos. The church is sometimes mistakenly called St. Jacob's. The confusion arises because German, like many other languages, uses the same word for both James and Jacob.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Brantental
126 min walk • The Brantental, also Brandental, is a valley in South Tyrol, Italy, stretching from Laives to Deutschnofen.
2.9 miNW
Locality
Kaltern an der Weinstraße
74 min walk • Kaltern an der Weinstraße, often abbreviated to Kaltern or Caldaro, is a municipality in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is about 12 kilometres southwest of the city of Bolzano.
3.2 miSW
Church
Church of Saints Quirico and Giulitta
81 min walk • The Church of Saints Quirico and Giulitta in Tramin on the Wine Road is the parish church of the village.
5.2 miN
Forts and castles
Schloss Englar
132 min walk • Englaro Castle is a medieval castle located in the hamlet of St. Michael in the municipality of Eppan in South Tyrol.